 He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves to die a beggar by the bargain. Yet some think their conceits, like mustard, not good except they bite. We read that all those who were born in England the year after the beginning of the great mortality...  Wise Words and Quaint Counsels of Thomas Fuller - Seite 144von Thomas Fuller - 1892 - 245 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1817 - 728 Seiten
...his own. — He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves to die a beggar by the bargain. — We read that all those who were born in England the year after the beginning of the great mortality in 1349, wanted their foure cheek teeth. Such let thy jests be, that they may not grinde the credit... | |
 | 1818 - 506 Seiten
...and painful!. — He that relates another man's wicked jest with delight, adopts it for his own. — He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves to die a beggar by the bargain. — We read that all those who were born in England the year after the beginning of the great mortality... | |
 | 1817 - 710 Seiten
...and painfull.— He that relates another man's wicked jest with delight, adopts it for his own. — He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves to die a beggar by the bargain. — We read that all those who were born in England the year after the beginning of the great mortality... | |
 | 1819 - 610 Seiten
...the staple conceit consists in profaneness, then it is a viper, all poison, and meddle not with it . He that will lose his friend for a jest deserves to...the year after the beginning of the great mortality 13*9, wanted their four cheekteeth. Such let thy jests be, that they may not grind the credit of thy... | |
 | 1819 - 606 Seiten
...the staple conceit consists in profaneness, then it is a viper, all poison, and meddle not with it. He that will lose his friend for a jest deserves to...born in England the year after the beginning of the greut mortality 13+9, wanted their four cheekteeth. Such let thy jests be, that they may not grind... | |
 | Egerton Smith - 1831 - 656 Seiten
...the staple conceit confists in profancness, then it is a viper, all poison, and meddle not with it. He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves...the year after the beginning of the great mortality, 13-19, wanted their four cheek-teeth ; such let thy jests be, that they may not grind the credit of... | |
 | 1833 - 310 Seiten
...the staple conceit consists in profaneness, then it is a viper, all poison, and meddle not with it. He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves...bite. We read that all those who were born in England, in the year after the beginning of the great mortality, 1349, wanted their four cheek teeth. Such let... | |
 | Alexander Whitelaw - 1835 - 476 Seiten
...the staple conceit consists in profaneness, then it is a viper, all poison, and meddle not with it He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves...the year after the beginning of the great mortality, 134S, wanted their four cheek-teeth. Such let thy jests be, that they may not : iuil the credit of... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1839 - 404 Seiten
...cripple with his own crutches. No time to break jests when the heart-strings are about to be broken. He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves to die a beggar by the bargain. OF TRAVELLING. TRAVEL not early before thy judgment be risen ; lest thou observest rather shows than... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 420 Seiten
...staple conceit consists in profaneness, then it is a viper, all poison, and meddle not with it. 7. He that will lose his friend for a jest, deserves...born in England the year after the beginning of the ?reat mortality 1 349,f wanted their four cheek-teeth. Such let thy jests be, that they may not grind... | |
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